Kevin M. Munger, D.O.’15, M.S.A.’13, was named one of two chief residents at the University of Missouri-Kansas City for 2017-2018. In that role, he will facilitate communication between residents and faculty, oversee the functioning of residents in the program, provide […]
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Newly discovered primate bones appear to be the most primitive ever found A cache of exquisitely preserved bones, found in a coal mine in the western state of Gujarat, India, appear to be the most primitive primate bones yet discovered,
Twenty-five little bones tell a puzzling story about early primate evolution Read More
Tea Tu Nguyen, D.P.M.’11, AACFAS, and Jakob C. Thorud, D.P.M.’11, M.S.A.’11, AACFAS, were among the authors who had published their review, “Reoperation and Reamputation After Transmetatarsal Amputation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis,” in the September-October 2016 issue of the Journal
Tea Tu Nguyen, D.P.M.’11, AACFAS; Jakob C. Thorud, D.P.M.’11, M.S.A.’11, AACFAS Read More
Des Moines University awarded 472 degrees in nine programs at the 116th annual Commencement Ceremony on May 28. Family, friends, faculty and staff celebrated the graduates throughout the weekend with banquets, awards and a campus picnic. Check out the photos of
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Last summer, Julie Meachen, Ph.D., found herself up close and personal with a pack of large, aggressive predators with bone-crushing jaws. It was a heart-racing experience, but in a good way: She and her research colleagues are the first to
DMU professor reveals unexpected wolf in continental U.S. Read More
A pregnant Tyrannosaurus rex that roamed Montana 68 million years ago may be the key to discerning gender differences between theropod, or meat-eating, dinosaur species. Researchers from North Carolina State University, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and DMU
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Julie Meachen, Ph.D., is fascinated by carnivores and willing to spelunk to find their remains. Her explorations in Wyoming’s Natural Trap Cave in summer 2014 and 2015 may provide clues about our own future amid climate and temperature change. Eric
DMU researchers attract grants with diverse research Read More
Interview season begins next month at Des Moines University! The campus community loves meeting our applicants and showing them how great of a place we are! An interview day, however, can be stressful for applicants so the Admissions office is
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It seems like a normal Friday morning in Muhammad Spocter’s neuroanatomy lab. Students are in their seats, intently listening to Spocter’s instructions before delving into the day’s objective: floating tiny tissue samples in slides to later be stained and analyzed
High schoolers help advance canine brain research Read More
The DMU campus was alive and well during this year’s DMU Commencement week festivities. Click the image below each event to view more photos. Events kicked off on Friday, May 22, as our Doctor of Physical Therapy faculty and graduates came together to
Let’s celebrate the Class of 2015 Read More